Parmeliopsis is a genus of lichens in the family Parmeliaceae. The genus contains two species.[1] Members of this genus are commonly called bran lichens.[2][3]

Parmeliopsis
Parmeliopsis ambigua
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Parmeliaceae
Genus: Parmeliopsis
(Nyl. ex Stizenb.) Nyl. (1866)
Type species
Parmeliopsis ambigua
(Wulfen) Nyl. (1863)
Species

P. ambigua
P. hyperopta

References

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  1. ^ "Parmeliopsis". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  2. ^ USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Name Search
  3. ^ Bran Lichen (Parmeliosis), Encyclopedia of Life